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September 3, 2026 β’ Delaware Stadium, Newark
NCAAF PREVIEW β’ September 3, 2026
Featured Matchup
Gridiron Matchup: Merrimack Warriors (0-2) takes on Delaware Blue Hens (1-0) at Delaware Stadium, Newark.
Merrimack Warriors
Visiting Side
Record
0-2
Delaware Blue Hens
Home Side
Record
1-0
Scoring
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
MER
|
0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
|
DEL
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7 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 42 |
Scoring Play Timeline Play-By-Play
Score
7:35
V. Ellison Jr. run for 11 yds, for a TD (T. Smack KICK)
Score
3:55
Nick Minicucci 12 Yd Run (Tucker Smack Kick)
Score
0:16
Sean Wilson 12 Yd pass from Nick Minicucci (Tucker Smack Kick)
Score
10:35
Kaderris Roberts 1 Yd Run (Tucker Smack Kick)
Score
9:11
Kaderris Roberts 75 Yd pass from Viron Ellison Jr. (Tucker Smack Kick)
Score
0:58
Galamama Mulbah 7 Yd Run (Guytano Bartolomeo Kick)
Score
14:48
N. Minicucci pass to N. Tyree for 8 yds, for a TD (T. Smack KICK)
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
47%
Merrimack Warriors
VS
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Delaware Blue Hens
Projected Score
MER 21
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DEL 23
Data Confidence
Medium
Data Used
1 of 5 categories
Merrimack Warriors
STAT
Delaware Blue Hens
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Delaware Blue Hens plays on familiar turf at Delaware Stadium, Newark.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Merrimack Warriors Could Win
Merrimack Warriors will need to win the turnover battle and sustain long drives.
Why Delaware Blue Hens Could Win
Delaware Blue Hens has the statistical edge across key metrics.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be which team controls the line of scrimmage and time of possession.
Game Details
Delaware Stadium, Newark
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
17,268
Closing Odds
Line: DEL -31.5 | O/U: 56.5
Team Leaders
Team Passing Yards
Nick Minicucci
20/36, 330 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
Team Rushing Yards
Nakeem Powell
5 CAR, 35 YDS
Team Passing Yards
Cole Meehan
10/25, 121 YDS
Team Rushing Yards
Galamama Mulbah
7 CAR, 41 YDS, 1 TD
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Merrimack Warriors (0.0%)
Delaware Blue Hens (100.0%)
Total Submissions: 61 circles
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